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Auburn made a splash on the recruiting trail on Friday when the Tigers flipped 4-star defensive lineman Antonio Coleman from Alabama.
Coleman at the time of his commitment to Alabama in September, the 247Sports’ composite rankings considered him to be the No. 13 player in Alabama and the No. 25 defensive lineman in his class.
Antonio Coleman, currently ranked by 247Sports as the No. 91 player and No. 8 defensive lineman in the 2025 class, is not related to former Auburn defensive lineman Antonio Coleman.
Listed at 6-foot-2 and 285 pounds, as a junior, Coleman totaled 62 tackles, 22.5 tackles for loss, 10 quarterback hurries and four sacks for his Saraland team. As a sophomore, Coleman had 69 tackles, 20 tackles for loss, 12 quarterback hurries and 3.5 sacks.
BREAKING: Four-Star DL Antonio Coleman (2025) tells me he has Flipped from Alabama to Auburn!
The 6’2 285 DL from Saraland, AL had been committed to the Crimson Tide since September
Coleman is ranked as the No. 1 DL in Alabama ?https://t.co/3SHEU6k5Kk pic.twitter.com/SuXkZYKuaZ
— Hayes Fawcett (@Hayesfawcett3) December 22, 2023
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A former newspaper veteran, Keith Farner is a news manager for Saturday Down South.